NAFDAC releases draft regulations for stakeholders

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), as part of its mandate, is responsible for the control of the manufacture, sale and distribution of fertilizers, bio-fertilizer and bio-pesticides. In order to ensure that this regulatory function is adequately carried out, the Agency is currently preparing the Regulations for these classes of products. The Agency in preparing its Regulations ensures that stakeholders are informed and their input is taken into account.

In-view of this, the Agency is calling for input from the stakeholders. The Draft Regulations are for Fertilizer (Registration, Labelling and Advertisement), Bio-fertilizer (Registration, Labelling and Advertisement) and Bio-pesticide (Registration, Labelling and Advertisement) is Agency is convening a stakeholder’s forum where these Regulations will be discussed.